Nahash the Ammonite
1 Samuel 11:1
11:1 Nahash the Ammonite. The name “Nahash” means “serpent.” The city of Jabesh-Gilead, which he coveted, was in the tribe of Gad, east of the Jordan and near the Ammonite border.
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